The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has opposed the proposal by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration Control (NAFDAC) seeking death penalty for those involved in the sale of counterfeit drugs.
The National Agency for Foods, Drugs Administration and Control NAFDAC has called for death penalties and life sentences for individuals involved in counterfeit and illicit drugs peddlers in Nigeria
The Nigerian Senate has approved the imposition of the death penalty for individuals found guilty of drug trafficking within the nation's borders.
